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Princeton UniversityA seminar for post-doctoral and advanced graduate students in American political thought and political theory, sponsored by the James Madison Program in American Ideals and InstitutionsJune 11–15, 2018

Princeton Theological SeminaryA seminar for law students, specifically, rising 2L and 3L JD candidates as well as LLM and JSD candidates. International applicants with undergraduate degrees in law are also welcome to apply.July 29–August 4, 2018

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Matthew J. Franck, Director of the Witherspoon Institute’s William E. and Carol G. Simon Center on Religion and the Constitution, will join a distinguished lineup of speakers for a conference at the University of Alabama’s Law School on March 23, 2018.

R.J. Snell, Director of the Center for the University and Intellectual Life at the Witherspoon Institute, will participate in a two-day conference on The State of American Higher Education at Franciscan University of Steubenville. Dr. Snell’s talk is titled, “Why Faith-Based Institutions Are the Best Hope for the Revival of the Liberal Arts and Higher Learning.”

The conference is sponsored by the Veritas Center for Ethics in Public Life and will take place on April 6-7, 2018.

Other speakers include:

Dr. Gerard Bradley, University of Notre Dame, “The State of American Catholic Higher Education”

Dr. Peter Wood, President of the National Association of Scholars, “The Student Debt Crisis: Is College Worth It?”

Dr. William Deresiewicz, formerly of Yale University, “The Crisis of the Elite American Universities and Its Consequences”